Solve the exponential growth/decay initial value problem for y as a function of t by thinking of the differential equation as a firstorder linear equation with P(x) k and f(x) = 0: dy dt ky (k constant), y(0) = yo

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3. Solve the exponential growth/decay initial value problem for y as a function of t
by thinking of the differential equation as a firstorder linear equation with
P(x) = -k and f(x) = 0:
dy
dt
=
=ky (k constant), y(0) = yo
Transcribed Image Text:3. Solve the exponential growth/decay initial value problem for y as a function of t by thinking of the differential equation as a firstorder linear equation with P(x) = -k and f(x) = 0: dy dt = =ky (k constant), y(0) = yo
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